Chevrolet of Naperville to participate in electric car expo

Anybody interested in the development and/or operation of electric cars may be interested in attending the National Drive Electric Week event held at the Naperville Test Track on Sept. 21. (PRNewsFoto/Chevrolet of Naperville)

Anybody interested in the development and/or operation of electric cars may be interested in attending the National Drive Electric Week event held at the Naperville Test Track on Sept. 21. (PRNewsFoto/Chevrolet of Naperville)

NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- As one of the leading dealers of the Chevy Volt, Chevrolet of Naperville is very happy to be taking part in National Drive Electric Week. The Fox Valley Electric Auto Association is hosting a ride and drive event at the Naperville Test Track on Sept. 21 from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. People who register for and attend the event will be able to look at an array of electrically powered vehicles from several different automakers and have their questions answered by Fox Valley EAA members and industry experts who will be in attendance. Many of the vehicles on display are privately-owned by club members and will be available for rides around the test track.

Chevrolet of Naperville will be sending a small crew of product specialists to the National Drive Electric Week event with a few Chevy Volts borrowed from the dealership's inventory. This is will be an excellent chance for potential customers of Chevrolet of Naperville and the general public to learn more about the Volt and its capabilities and accomplishments. Chevrolet of Naperville has recently increased the exposure of the 2015 Chevy Volt in Joliet, IL across its digital platforms including numerous blogs and specific model information landing pages on its website.

The Naperville Test Track makes for a perfect venue for the electric automobile exposition. Supported by the various automotive dealerships in the Naperville, Illinois area and maintained by the City of Naperville, the test track features various road surfaces and elevation changes that very much mimic the everyday driving environment that the average driver will experience. Among the track elements available at the Naperville Test Track include hills, rough pavement, straight aways and curves. Each lap will give the driver and passenger a better idea of how each electric vehicle stands up to scrutiny.

The entire Chevrolet of Naperville inventory can be viewed at www.chevroletofnaperville.com. The showroom is located at 1515 West Ogden Avenue, Naperville, IL 60540. Anyone with questions about the 2015 Chevy Volt should contact a Chevrolet of Naperville sales professional at 855-315-0245. Questions about the National Drive Electric Week should be directed to the Fox Valley EAA website, www.fveaa.org.